Civil liberties score fh in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Civil liberties score fh was 39 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
39
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
89th
of 197 countries
All-time high
43
in 2003
All-time low
36
in 2006
Years of data
23
2003–2025
Civil liberties score fh in Papua New Guinea, 2003–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for civil liberties score fh in Papua New Guinea is 39, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, civil liberties score fh in Papua New Guinea peaked at 43 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 36, in 2006.
Papua New Guinea ranks 89th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Civil liberties score fh in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 43 | — |
| 2004 | 38 | -11.6% |
| 2005 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 36 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 36 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 36 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 36 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 36 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 36 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 36 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 36 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 36 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 36 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 38 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 41 | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 39 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 39 | +0.0% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 39 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25.5, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 39 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 43, 91% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.57 | 36 | 43 | 7 |
| 2010s | 37.2 | 36 | 41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39 | 39 | 39 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
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More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5295 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2811 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0038 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is civil liberties score fh in Papua New Guinea?
- Civil liberties score fh in Papua New Guinea was 39 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest civil liberties score fh recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 43 in 2003.
- What is the lowest civil liberties score fh recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 36 in 2006.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for civil liberties score fh?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 89th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is civil liberties score fh rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Civil liberties score fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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